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SIR JOHN FROISSART Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.5

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SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.5
page 12



THE CHRONICLES OF 'ENGLAND, ' *FRJhfCE, SPJJN9 afc' CHâP. I. THE ENGLISH^ AT THIS PERIOD, MAK& EXCUR-SIONS INTO VARIOUS PARTS OF THE KING-DOM OF FRANCE.—THE MELANCHOLY DEATH * OF EVAN OF WALES. CIR John Arundel^ who had remained at South-. ampton with his two hundred men at arms and four hundred archers, received information from fome prifoners who had been taken in a Norman veflel, that the duke of Lancafter had well fcoured the ports of JNbrmandy, fo that none of the French dared to put to fea. v He dire&ly ordered his vef-fels and four large fhips to be got ready, laden with provifions, in which he embarked, and made fail for Cherbourg, where he was joyfully received. The caftle remained under the guard of the Eng-liih, on .the departure of the Navarrois ; but fir Peter de Bafle, the governor, did not leave it. I muft inform you, that Cherbourg k only to be conquered by famine; for it is one of the ftrongeft caftlcs in the world : the garrifoh* made many profitable excurfions on thofc of Valognes. Vol. V. " B . J Sir


          
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